Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Mozambique
Updated on May 16, 2026.
According to recent data from the World Bank, the annual youth unemployment rate of Mozambique was 11.61% in 2026, a difference of +0.11 points compared to 2025. The most recent figures on male and female unemployment rates were 11.9% and 11.31% respectively in 2026.
The chart and table below shows the annual youth unemployment rate, and the male and female unemployment rates of Mozambique for 1992 - 2026.
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The World Bank defines youth unemployment rate as "the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment".
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Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Mozambique (%)
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Female
Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Mozambique
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| Year | Total Youth Unempl.(%) | Male Youth Unempl.(%) | Female Youth Unempl.(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 5.99 | 9.33 | 2.99 |
| 1992 | 6.28 | 9.87 | 3.11 |
| 1993 | 6.04 | 9.53 | 3.01 |
| 1994 | 6.01 | 9.53 | 2.98 |
| 1995 | 5.8 | 9.23 | 2.89 |
| 1996 | 5.81 | 9.3 | 2.89 |
| 1997 | 5.69 | 9.14 | 2.84 |
| 1998 | 5.63 | 8.9 | 2.97 |
| 1999 | 5.71 | 8.87 | 3.18 |
| 2000 | 6.04 | 9.24 | 3.51 |
| 2001 | 6.09 | 9.13 | 3.71 |
| 2002 | 6.25 | 9.16 | 3.96 |
| 2003 | 6.22 | 8.91 | 4.12 |
| 2004 | 6.38 | 8.89 | 4.4 |
| 2005 | 6.53 | 8.83 | 4.67 |
| 2006 | 6.53 | 8.57 | 4.86 |
| 2007 | 6.6 | 8.41 | 5.09 |
| 2008 | 6.64 | 8.22 | 5.31 |
| 2009 | 6.79 | 8.17 | 5.6 |
| 2010 | 6.87 | 8.03 | 5.85 |
| 2011 | 6.92 | 7.86 | 6.08 |
| 2012 | 6.93 | 7.64 | 6.28 |
| 2013 | 6.99 | 7.49 | 6.52 |
| 2014 | 7.03 | 7.32 | 6.75 |
| 2015 | 7.1 | 7.19 | 7.01 |
| 2016 | 7.4 | 7.46 | 7.35 |
| 2017 | 7.8 | 7.83 | 7.77 |
| 2018 | 8.17 | 8.18 | 8.17 |
| 2019 | 8.51 | 8.49 | 8.54 |
| 2020 | 9.71 | 9.52 | 9.89 |
| 2021 | 9.84 | 9.69 | 9.98 |
| 2022 | 11.62 | 11.66 | 11.58 |
| 2023 | 11.47 | 11.51 | 11.44 |
| 2024 | 11.5 | 11.54 | 11.45 |
| 2025 | 11.61 | 11.9 | 11.31 |